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Welcome back everyone! Last month we talked about the potential difficulties that can arise in joining an acupuncture business partnership. In other words, a few things to consider before you dive into a partnership agreement with a friend.

Today, I thought we’d talk about a very viable, rarely discussed business partnership arrangement:

Clara is one of my favorite superwomen. Aside from running a successful practice, she writes all the content for the courses on AcuPro Academy and she teaches Chinese medicine at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine in British Columbia….

Hi everyone! Welcome back for another episode here at Modern Acupuncture. Today we’re talking with Natalie Mich, a licensed acupuncturist in Oregon, about her experience creating and dissolving an acupuncture business partnership with a friend of hers.

I know a lot of students out there consider going into business with friends. As you near graduation, things start to get a little intimidating, yes?

I have a confession: I’ve had AJ’s interview nearly completed for you guys for several months. ? << Shame-faced emoji right there, in case you can’t see it. The summer runs away with me and I get so distracted by hiking/walking/running outside……

Lately I’ve been stumbling across a lot of amazing projects that are helping increase the general public’s awareness of acupuncture (from the acupuncture kids’ book of last post, to the amazing photos in this post, and more to come).

I absolutely love the idea of acupuncturists stepping outside their “usual” comfort zone of clinic to embrace and commit to projects that help showcase acupuncture in a positive way for everyone to see.

Naturally this is something I’m thrilled to support, because every time people witness acupuncture in a new and positive light, the public awareness of acupuncture widens and the general perception of acupuncture improves. That’s a win for acupuncturists everywhere.…

A warm welcome to Samara White, L.Ac., and Troy White, authors of the adorable, educational kids’ book about acupuncture, Maya and Friends Visit the Acupuncturist. Samara wrote and Troy illustrated this book with the hope of expanding kids (and parents’) knowledge about acupuncture, so that they know it’s safe, fun, and effective….